A global call to action to protect at least half of the planet, land and water, in an interconnected way to support all life on earth.
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Earth is rapidly approaching global tipping points but we still have time to set aside half of land and seas to avert ecological collapse. Make history in 2020, join the #SurvivalRevolution: natureneedshalf.org/survival… #50by2030 #NatureNeedsHalf
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Here at #SBSTTA25, in less than a year after #COP15, countries are already on track to break the burgeoning teeth of the @UNBiodiversity Convention. Countries are weakening one of the most important things they managed to put in place less than a year ago. Thread from Nairobi🧵
ALT Photo by IISD/ENB | Mike Muzurakis
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🌳 Meet Jennifer Meyer, WILD’s Chief Operations Officer. 🙋♀️ wild.org/blog/behind-the-sce…
Don't hesitate to ask her your questions. ⬇
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Here are 3 ways to gather people around your project with @eco_elliot, Steward Committee and EXCELerator alumnus of @coalitionwild! 🫂 Do you have other pieces of wisdom to contribute?
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🎙️ New podcast episode! Today, we have Adam Hanson, a ten-year member of the WILD Foundation. His mission? Fostering healthy relationships between people and nature. 🌲rss.com/podcasts/voicesofwil…
🌱 “We must share everything with the Earth because the Earth gives us everything physical and spiritual. #Nature Needs Half is based on that.... the right relationship between Earth and all her peoples.” - Tashka Yawanawá & Laura Soriano Yawanawá
🌍 Earth needs HALF! Nature needs Half: Join us in raising your voice, share this for #EarthDay!
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Happy #EarthDay! 🌍 Thanks to Jerry Apps and Natasha Kassulke, the authors of Planting An Idea, we’re getting to hear from someone who was IN THE ROOM when the idea for Earth Day was first proposed! 👇
We can stop the sixth mass extinction if we protect approximately 50% of each of the 846 ecoregions that provide habitat for all of Earth's biodiversity. Helps us amplify the need to protect Half (#50x30); natureneedshalf.org/
You know what needs to be done: save nature, end the biodiversity crisis, help protect humanity. What you might not know is how we’re going to do it… Learn more about our movement: natureneedshalf.org/
“#Wilderness recovery, I firmly believe, is the most important task of our generation.” - Dr. Reed Noss, #Conservation Biologist. 🌳 Help us protect HALF; link in bio!
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We have also just launched a platform called Rewilding Successes for sharing inspiring stories about nature's rebounding from all corners of the Earth.
Read the first eight #rewilding stories: rewilding.ecologicalcitizen.…
@Rewilding @wildfoundation @GlobalRewilding @NatureNeedsHalf
"In science, reptiles have been considered to be of lower intelligence (...). Dimwitted, even. But over the last decade, significant research has been out in reptile cognition, and the results have been truly exhilarating." Learn how. 👇
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Restoring damaged forest ecosystems and increasing forest cover “can play a crucial role in the mitigation of disasters, the frequency of which could increase in the face of climate change.” Learn more from Japan’s example. 👇
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#Agroforestry supports land restoration. Pará, Brazil, between 1996 and 2021, about 150,000 hectares (370,660 acres) of degraded land were restored through agroforestry-based cacao. Learn more about how Amazon-produced cacao offers #climatesolutions. 👇
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“Researchers now call it #agroforestry, but this is the work that the communities have always done. I believe we can buy their idea, their behavior, and their vision of the universe.” -Cesar De Mendes
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We could have a #MomoaMoment in #Montreal if timid leaders embrace heroism, and step up to the plate to sav life. #30x30 #50x30 #hacfornature @BenjiSJones @greendig @mremae #natureneedshalf
Nature needs HALF, Native people need the LAND.
Helps us advocate for the protection of HALF (#50x30) at #COP15: grounded.org/50x30 #motion101 🌳